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ANTI-PIRACY LESSONS FROM THE SEYCHELLES
In January 2024, the Seychelles Coast Guard demonstrated its capacity to counter piracy when they rescued a Sri Lankan fishing trawler, Lorenzo Putha 4, hijacked by Somali pirates.
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THE EAST AND SOUTH CHINA SEAS: ONE SEA, NEAR SEAS, WHOSE SEAS?
Amidst the vast expanse of the Indo-Pacific lie two seas of immense strategic importance: the East and South China Seas.
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How maritime law enforcement can combat China’s gray-zone aggression
In recent events, China's Coast Guard has displayed aggression in the South China Sea, notably forcing a Filipino fishing crew away from Scarborough Shoal, a territory recognized as belonging to the..
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It's Time for a Comprehensive National Maritime Strategy
The United States faces a unique challenge as a global power without control over its commercial shipping.
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Iran's Proxy Fleets-in-Being
When discussing the risks posed by Iran’s asymmetric capabilities and proxy tactics at sea, observers have overlooked the possibility of Tehran employing a historical maritime strategy called the..
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Tackling maritime security requires a revised Indo-Pacific Strategy
Criminals are nothing if not flexible. As the United States considers how to grapple with the challenges stemming from illegal and unreported fishing, War on the Rocks' research has shown that..
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Libya’s Fragile Deadlock
Central Intelligence Agency Director Bill Burns made whirlwind visits to Benghazi and Tripoli on January 12, asking contending Libyan leaders to expel roughly a thousand Russian personnel and help..
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